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|name = [[Image:UST_.png|345px]] Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy
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|established = 1611 University of Santo Tomas <br> 2004 Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy
|type = [[Private school|Private]], Roman Catholic
|dean = Asst. Prof. Minerva O. Cruz, [[CPA,MBA]]
| head_label = [[Regent]]
| head = Rev. Fr. Isaias D. Tiongco, [[OP]], [[JCD]]
|location = Alfredo M. Velayo Building, University of Santo Tomas, España Boulevard, [[Manila]], [[Philippines]]
|website = [http://www.ust.edu.ph/ www.ust.edu.ph]
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The '''Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy''' is the accountancy school of the [[University of Santo Tomas]] offering degree programs for the Bachelor of Science in '''[[Accountancy]]''' and the Bachelor of Science in '''[[Management Accounting]]'''.

It is one of the Top Performing Accountancy Schools in the Philippines.<ref>[http://www.pinoyexchange.com/forums/showthread.php?t=310008 UST-Alfredo M.Velayo College of Accountancy ranks among the top schools in accountancy<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> <ref>[http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/examresults/20070529_CPA052907.pdf Certified Public Accountants Licensure Exam Results May 2007<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> <ref>[http://www.slu.edu.ph/exam_pdf/cpa_200710.pdf Certified Public Accountants Licensure Exam Results October 2007<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The college is named after [[Alfredo M. Velayo]], an alumnus of the university and the co-founder of the Sycip, Gorres and Velayo (SGV) and Co., the leading accounting firm in the country.

==Brief History==
The university have started offering the accountancy program since the 1930s under the old College of Commerce and Accountancy and have produced numerous certified public accountants. It was only in November 10, 2004 when the Accountancy Department was separated and stand as a new college, upon the recommendation of and in coordination with the [[UST College of Commerce]] Alumni Foundation, Inc. (COCAFI). The UST Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy is the first degree-granting unit of the University named after one of its renowned alumnus, an unprecedented event in the 394-year history of the oldest university in the Philippines.

==Academic Degree Programs==

*'''Bachelor of Science in Accountancy''' - this program provides a foundation of professional knowledge, skills, values, ethics and attitudes that will enable our students to learn and adapt to change throughout their professional lives by providing them with a broad base of knowledge concerning accounting, auditing, management and cost accounting, taxation, macro-environmental, economic and industry issues, business process structures, functions and practices as well as the general education courses. The program will prepare the students to be conversant with IT concepts and application for business systems and sound knowledge on internal control in computer-based systems, and evaluation of computer business systems. Graduates from this program have career opportunities as Professional accountants in various sectors such as public practice, commerce and industry, government and the academe.

*'''Bachelor of Science in Management Accounting'''

==Facilities==

Located in front of the UST Hospital, a four-level structure designed by the Recio + Casas architectural firm stands. The first three levels consist of a multi-level carpark with operating commercial spaces in the first two levels.

The college occupies the fourth level of the building. It has thirty-one (31) state-of-the art classrooms (with air-conditioning units and multi-media equipment), three (3) multi-purpose halls (Velayo-SyCip Multi-Purpose Hall) with operable partitions that can accommodate a minimum of 300 persons, two (2) fully-wired computer laboratories, library (William J. Shaw Library), an I.T. Room, an administration office, a faculty room with conference room, guidance and SWDB offices, Student Organization Room, Student Council and Journal Offices, Prayer Room, and three (3) consultation offices.

The 2.64-hectare fourth level also include four (4) courtyards, a viewdeck (facing the UST Main Building), an elevator, three (3) emergency exits, three (3) sets of washrooms, stockrooms, lobbies, and free wi-fi access.

==College Officials==
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'''Administrative Officials'''
*Asst. Prof. Minerva O. Cruz - Dean
*Rev. Fr. Isaias D. Tiongco, O.P. - Regent
*Assoc. Prof. Josephine G. Relis, Ph.D. - College Secretary
<br>
'''Academic Officials'''
*Assoc. Prof. Patricia Empleo - Chair, Accounting and Finance Education
*Mr. Christopher German - Chair, Management Accounting Education
*Asst. Prof. Reynaldo Barrera - Coordinator, Business Education
*Asst. Prof. Emelita Samala - Coordinator, General and Social Sciences Education
*Asst. Prof. Luciana Urquiola - Coordinator, Humanities
*Asst. Prof. Bernadette Orias - Coordinator, Languages
*Asst. Prof. Sherly Teng - Supervisor, Information Technology Education
*Atty. Elizabeth Inoturan - Coordinator, Student Welfare and Development Board
*Asst. Prof. Moises Norman Garcia - Coordinator, Community Extension Services
*Asst. Prof. Ian Raymond Pacquing - Coordinator, William J. Shaw Library
*Ms. Rowena Jaucian - Director, SAP Program
<br>

==Student Organizations==

The organizational taxonomy of the UST Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy.

Student Regulatory Bodies
*'''[http://ustasc.co.nr/ Accountancy Student Council]''' (ASC) - the official student government of the Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy.
*'''Accountancy Commission on Elections''' (Accountancy COMELEC) - the official student elections authority of the college.

Student Academic Organization <br>
*'''Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants''' (JPIA) - the official student organization of Accountancy Students; the UST Chapter in the National Federation of the Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants - National Capital Region

Student Publications
*'''The Accountancy Journal''' (AJ) - The Official Student Publication of the Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy
*'''The Analyst''' - The Broadsheet of the Accountancy Journal
*'''dis-KWENTO''' - The Literary Folio of the Accountancy Journal
*'''The LEDGER''' - The Official Publication of the UST Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants

Special Interest Groups & Organizations
*'''Paci Rhutmos''' - The Accountancy Dance Troupe
*'''The Accountancy Chamber Singers''' - formerly known as the Accountancy Chorale
*'''Accountancy Pautakan Team''' - The Accountancy Team for the Pautakan - an annual inter-college quiz bee
*'''Accountancy Varsity Teams (Basketball, Volleyball, Football, Swimming, Judo)
*'''Accountancy Pax Romana''' - a religious, educational, cultural, socio-civic, non-profit organization for accountancy students; the college based unit of the UST Pax Romana
*'''Accountancy Community Achievers Association ''' (ComAch) - a socio-civic, Chinese-Filipino, community-oriented organization; the college based unit of the UST Community Achievers Association
*'''Accountancy Scarlet ''' - an organization originally for filipino-Chinese students; the college based unit of the UST Scarlet
*'''Accountancy Rotaract Club''' - a civic oriented student organization; the college based unit of the UST Rotaract Club
*'''Accountancy Red Cross Youth Council''' (RCYC) - college based unit of the UST Red Cross Youth Council

Student Political Parties
*'''Lakas ng Diwang Tomasino''' (LAKASDIWA)
*'''Alliance for Student Service, Equity and Truth''' (ASSET)

==See also==
[[University of Santo Tomas]]


==External links==
* '''[http://ustasc.co.nr/ UST AMV College of Accountancy Student Council]'''
* '''[http://www.scribd.com/doc/13900005/University-of-Santo-Tomas-BS-Accountancy-Curriculum UST Bachelor of Science in Accountancy Curriculum]'''

== References ==
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Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy
File:UST-AMV Accountancy.png File:UST-AMV College of Accountancy1.png
TypePrivate, Roman Catholic
Established1611 University of Santo Tomas
2004 Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy
DeanAsst. Prof. Minerva O. Cruz, CPA,MBA
RegentRev. Fr. Isaias D. Tiongco, OP, JCD
Location
Alfredo M. Velayo Building, University of Santo Tomas, España Boulevard, Manila, Philippines
Websitewww.ust.edu.ph

The Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy is the accountancy school of the University of Santo Tomas offering degree programs for the Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and the Bachelor of Science in Management Accounting.

It is one of the Top Performing Accountancy Schools in the Philippines.[1] [2] [3] The college is named after Alfredo M. Velayo, an alumnus of the university and the co-founder of the Sycip, Gorres and Velayo (SGV) and Co., the leading accounting firm in the country.

Brief History

The university have started offering the accountancy program since the 1930s under the old College of Commerce and Accountancy and have produced numerous certified public accountants. It was only in November 10, 2004 when the Accountancy Department was separated and stand as a new college, upon the recommendation of and in coordination with the UST College of Commerce Alumni Foundation, Inc. (COCAFI). The UST Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy is the first degree-granting unit of the University named after one of its renowned alumnus, an unprecedented event in the 394-year history of the oldest university in the Philippines.

Academic Degree Programs

  • Bachelor of Science in Accountancy - this program provides a foundation of professional knowledge, skills, values, ethics and attitudes that will enable our students to learn and adapt to change throughout their professional lives by providing them with a broad base of knowledge concerning accounting, auditing, management and cost accounting, taxation, macro-environmental, economic and industry issues, business process structures, functions and practices as well as the general education courses. The program will prepare the students to be conversant with IT concepts and application for business systems and sound knowledge on internal control in computer-based systems, and evaluation of computer business systems. Graduates from this program have career opportunities as Professional accountants in various sectors such as public practice, commerce and industry, government and the academe.
  • Bachelor of Science in Management Accounting

Facilities

Located in front of the UST Hospital, a four-level structure designed by the Recio + Casas architectural firm stands. The first three levels consist of a multi-level carpark with operating commercial spaces in the first two levels.

The college occupies the fourth level of the building. It has thirty-one (31) state-of-the art classrooms (with air-conditioning units and multi-media equipment), three (3) multi-purpose halls (Velayo-SyCip Multi-Purpose Hall) with operable partitions that can accommodate a minimum of 300 persons, two (2) fully-wired computer laboratories, library (William J. Shaw Library), an I.T. Room, an administration office, a faculty room with conference room, guidance and SWDB offices, Student Organization Room, Student Council and Journal Offices, Prayer Room, and three (3) consultation offices.

The 2.64-hectare fourth level also include four (4) courtyards, a viewdeck (facing the UST Main Building), an elevator, three (3) emergency exits, three (3) sets of washrooms, stockrooms, lobbies, and free wi-fi access.

College Officials

Administrative Officials

  • Asst. Prof. Minerva O. Cruz - Dean
  • Rev. Fr. Isaias D. Tiongco, O.P. - Regent
  • Assoc. Prof. Josephine G. Relis, Ph.D. - College Secretary


Academic Officials

  • Assoc. Prof. Patricia Empleo - Chair, Accounting and Finance Education
  • Mr. Christopher German - Chair, Management Accounting Education
  • Asst. Prof. Reynaldo Barrera - Coordinator, Business Education
  • Asst. Prof. Emelita Samala - Coordinator, General and Social Sciences Education
  • Asst. Prof. Luciana Urquiola - Coordinator, Humanities
  • Asst. Prof. Bernadette Orias - Coordinator, Languages
  • Asst. Prof. Sherly Teng - Supervisor, Information Technology Education
  • Atty. Elizabeth Inoturan - Coordinator, Student Welfare and Development Board
  • Asst. Prof. Moises Norman Garcia - Coordinator, Community Extension Services
  • Asst. Prof. Ian Raymond Pacquing - Coordinator, William J. Shaw Library
  • Ms. Rowena Jaucian - Director, SAP Program


Student Organizations

The organizational taxonomy of the UST Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy.

Student Regulatory Bodies

  • Accountancy Student Council (ASC) - the official student government of the Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy.
  • Accountancy Commission on Elections (Accountancy COMELEC) - the official student elections authority of the college.

Student Academic Organization

  • Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants (JPIA) - the official student organization of Accountancy Students; the UST Chapter in the National Federation of the Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants - National Capital Region

Student Publications

  • The Accountancy Journal (AJ) - The Official Student Publication of the Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy
  • The Analyst - The Broadsheet of the Accountancy Journal
  • dis-KWENTO - The Literary Folio of the Accountancy Journal
  • The LEDGER - The Official Publication of the UST Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants

Special Interest Groups & Organizations

  • Paci Rhutmos - The Accountancy Dance Troupe
  • The Accountancy Chamber Singers - formerly known as the Accountancy Chorale
  • Accountancy Pautakan Team - The Accountancy Team for the Pautakan - an annual inter-college quiz bee
  • Accountancy Varsity Teams (Basketball, Volleyball, Football, Swimming, Judo)
  • Accountancy Pax Romana - a religious, educational, cultural, socio-civic, non-profit organization for accountancy students; the college based unit of the UST Pax Romana
  • Accountancy Community Achievers Association (ComAch) - a socio-civic, Chinese-Filipino, community-oriented organization; the college based unit of the UST Community Achievers Association
  • Accountancy Scarlet - an organization originally for filipino-Chinese students; the college based unit of the UST Scarlet
  • Accountancy Rotaract Club - a civic oriented student organization; the college based unit of the UST Rotaract Club
  • Accountancy Red Cross Youth Council (RCYC) - college based unit of the UST Red Cross Youth Council

Student Political Parties

  • Lakas ng Diwang Tomasino (LAKASDIWA)
  • Alliance for Student Service, Equity and Truth (ASSET)

See also

University of Santo Tomas


References

  1. ^ UST-Alfredo M.Velayo College of Accountancy ranks among the top schools in accountancy
  2. ^ Certified Public Accountants Licensure Exam Results May 2007
  3. ^ Certified Public Accountants Licensure Exam Results October 2007
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